DESEXING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DESEXING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESEXING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESEXING is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESEXING
No single letter turns DESEXING into another word.
How DESEXING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESEXING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESEXING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DESEXING mean in Scrabble?
DESEXING is the -ing form (present participle) of DESEX.
DESEX(verb) — To desex an animal is to remove its reproductive organs, usually by surgery, so that it can no longer breed.
Shorter words from the letters in DESEXING
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Common questions about DESEXING
- Is DESEXING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESEXING, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESEXING worth?
- DESEXING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESEXING?
- No single letter can be added to DESEXING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESEXING:
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